Movie Substrate · Film

Mortdecai (2015)

★ 5.5 · 2,752 ratings on TMDB

Sophistication has a name.

Mortdecai poster★ 5.5

An art dealer, Charles Mortdecai, searches for a stolen painting rumored to contain a secret code that gains access to hidden Nazi gold.

DirectorDavid Koepp
CastAlec Utgoff, Ewan McGregor, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jeff Goldblum, Johnny Depp, Jonny Pasvolsky
GenresAdventure, Comedy
The emergence reading

Mortdecai keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E9/E10 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

zero-distanceUS
Explore Movie Substrate → Where to watch ↗ TMDB ↗ Rotten Tomatoes ↗ Ask about this film → Reading look wrong? → Copy link

Same rung, same subject

Films fighting at the same level of reality, about the same things.

The Dark Knight (2008)E8/E9/E10The Dark Knight Rises (2012)E8/E9/E10Doctor Strange (2016)E8/E9/E10Thor (2011)E8/E9/E10Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)E8/E9/E10Django Unchained (2012)E8/E9/E10

Same subject, different rung

The same preoccupations examined at another scale — one mind versus a nation.

Kingsman: The Secret Service (2015)E11/E14 · Adventure, ComedyKingsman: The Golden Circle (2017)E11/E12 · Adventure, ComedyMen in Black (1997)E11/E13 · Adventure, ComedyThe Man from U.N.C.L.E. (2015)E11/E12 · Adventure, ComedyAsterix & Obelix: The Middle Kingdom (2023)E12/E13 · Adventure, ComedyTMNT (2007)E6/E11 · Adventure, Comedy

Same people

Shared director or cast.

Secret Window (2004)dir. David KoeppPremium Rush (2012)dir. David KoeppStir of Echoes (1999)dir. David KoeppIron Man 3 (2013)Gwyneth PaltrowTranscendence (2014)Johnny DeppThe Tourist (2010)Johnny Depp